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Age 82, passed away at Appleton Medical Center on July 23, 2010. She was born in Kaukauna on April 18, 1928, the daughter of the late Edward and Marjorie Phillips Kelly. On June 16, 1948, she married her husband of 49 years, Howard Van De Hey, who preceded her in death. Pat graduated from Appleton West High School. She volunteered at the Community Blood Center, served as secretary for Holy Cross Athletic Association for numerous years, and served on the board at the Environmental Center. Pat loved to read, volunteer, and spend time with her grandchildren. She will be remembered for being there for her family with love, advice, understanding and goodie bags.

The funeral liturgy will be at 12:00 pm on Friday, July 30, 2010, at HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 309 Desnoyer St., Kaukauna, with Fr. Tom Pomeroy officiating. Friends will be received at the church on Friday from 10:00 am until the time of the mass. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Kaukauna.

A memorial fund in Pat's name is being established for the Community Blood Center.

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Mary & Greg and family,
Please accept our condolences and know that we are thinking of you during this difficult time. The past month has been very stressful for you, I know, and after things settle down, I hope your circle of family and friends will continue to be a source of comfort and support.
Much love,
Kathi & Kevin

Posted by: Kathi & Kevin Hansen - Wrightstown, WI Jul 26, 2010

Mary & Greg, Bob, John, Tom, & Jim
Our thoughts are with each of you. Your Mom & Dad were great family friends. Thank Heavens for all the memories, that in a way, keeps them with us, even today! Sorry, we are unable to be with you at this time. Our sincere sympathy is extended to each of you.

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